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August 18, 2025

affirmative action

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MATTHEWS: Shameful reactions to SCOTUS affirmative action ruling 

July 5, 2023 Stacey Matthews

On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 decision that the race-based college admissions processes used by Harvard and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) violated the 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection […]

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US Supreme Court rules in pair of NC-centric cases

July 4, 2023 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a pair of cases with big implications for North Carolina in the final week of their term that ended in June.  The court announced its ruling in Moore […]

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Where does it end? US Supreme Court questions continued use of race in college admissions 

November 9, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Justices on the U.S. Supreme Court questioned the continued use of race-based college admissions practices involving two such cases during oral arguments heard on Oct. 31.  The justices were in no rush, taking […]

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Cooper, other governors file support brief in race-based college admission case

August 11, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Ten current and former Democratic governors from six southern states have filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of the use of race-based admissions at both the University of North […]

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NC, VA Lt. Govs. file amicus brief in admissions discrimination case

May 25, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina and Virginia Republican Lt. Govs. Mark Robinson and Winsome Sears have filed an amicus brief in the college admissions discrimination case being heard by the U.S. Supreme Court.  Robinson and Sears, […]

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Justices to hear challenge to race in college admissions

January 27, 2022 Mark Sherman, Associated Press

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a challenge to the consideration of race in college admissions, adding affirmative action to major cases on abortion, guns, religion and COVID-19 already on the agenda.  […]

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Group asks justices to ban use of race in college admissions

February 26, 2021 Mark Sherman, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A group claiming Harvard discriminates against Asian American applicants is asking the Supreme Court to ban the consideration of race in college admissions nationwide. With an expanded 6-3 conservative majority since the […]

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California voters to decide fate of affirmative action ban

June 27, 2020 Adam Beam, Associated Press

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s 1996 ban on affirmative action policies will be tested at ballot box in November as voters will decide whether governments and public colleges and universities can consider race in their hiring […]

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